2.8 Active Blind Spot Assist
Active Blind Spot Assist alerts the driver to the risk of
collision brought about by an abrupt lane change and/or an
unseen vehicle by the side (blind spot) [32].
The system can be operated from low to high speeds and
can detect a vehicle in the blind spot areas even if they are at
top speed. Mercedes-Benz has mentioned that their system
can detect vehicles in blind spot areas at speeds between 20
and 125mph. [33]